• Video: Changing transportation

    Carol Browner, assistant to the President for energy and climate change, believes transportation must undergo major change. In a speech at the unveiling of Smith Electric Vehicles' all-electric truck, she talked about cutting emissions and fuel use
    July 30, 2009

    From senior editor Sean Kilcarr: Carol Browner, assistant to the President for energy and climate change, believes transportation must undergo major change. In a speech at the unveiling of Smith Electric Vehicles' all-electric truck, she talked about cutting emissions and fuel use.

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